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BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE
If your unit does not work properly check the following before calling a service engineer.
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| The Mains lead is not connected. | Connect Mains lead to AC outlet. | 6 | |
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| Main power (ON) switch is OFF. | Set it to ON. | 6 | |
No power. | The DC car cord is not plugged into the | Connect the DC car cord to the cigarette | 6 | ||
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| The DC car cord fuse is blown. | Replace fuse. | 6 | |
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| The Mains lead is disconnected. | Connect the Mains lead to the AC outlet. | 6 | |
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| Aerial connector is not connected or wires | Check aerial connections or broken wires. | 6 | |
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| Sub Power ( ) button is off. | Press the Sub Power ( ) button. | 6 | |
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| Possibly station trouble. | Try another channel. | 13 | |
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| Possibly station trouble. | Try another channel. | 13 | |
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Sound OK, poor picture. | Aerial connector is not connected or wires | Check aerial connections or broken wires. | 6 | ||
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| Possibly local interference. | Move the aerial away from the source of | 17 | |
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| Possibly station trouble. | Try another channel. | 13 | |
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Picture OK, poor sound. | Possibly local interference. | Move the aerial away from the source of | 17 | ||
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| Volume control set at minimum position. | Increase VOLUME control. | 13 | |
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| Aerial connector is not connected or wires | Check aerial connections or broken wires. | 6 | |
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Possibly station trouble. | Try another channel. | 13 | |||
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| Aerial connector is not connected or wires | Check aerial connections or broken wires. | 6 | |
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Poor colour or no colour. | Possibly station trouble. | Try another channel. | 13 | ||
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Possibly local interference. | Move the aerial away from the source of | 17 | |||
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| Colour control is not adjusted. | Adjust the colour settings. | 15 | |
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DVD |
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The playback picture has | The disc is dirty. | Eject the disc and clean it. | 20 | ||
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occasional distortion. | It is in fast forward or fast reverse playback. | – | |||
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| No disc is inserted. | Insert a disc. | 23 | |
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| An unplayable disc is inserted. | Insert a playable disc (Check the disc type | 20 | |
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The unit does not start | The disc is placed upside down. | Place the disc with the playback side down. | 23 | ||
playback. | The disc is not placed within the guide. | Place the disc correctly inside the guide on | 23 | ||
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| The disc is dirty. | Clean the disc. | 20 | |
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| The parental lock function is set. | Cancel the parental lock function or change | 32,33 | |
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Playback does not follow the | It is in the mode of repeat playback, | These operations may prevent a proper | – | ||
course of the disc’s program. | memory playback, etc. | progress of the contents. | |||
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appears on the screen. | The function is prohibited with the unit or the disc. | – | – | ||
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REMOTE CONTROL |
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Remote control does not work.
It is not aimed at the remote sensor. | Aim it at the remote control sensor. | 5 | |
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Distance too far or there is too much light in | Operate within 5 metres and reduce the | 5 | |
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Obstacle in the path of beam. | Clear the path of the beam. | 5 | |
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Batteries are weak. | Replace batteries. | 5 | |
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Polarities of the batteries, + or | Install batteries correctly. | 5 | |
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